Category: Czechoslovakia

  • A PÁTY JEZDEC JE STRACH aka AND THE FIFTH HORSEMAN IS FEAR

    A PÁTY JEZDEC JE STRACH aka AND THE FIFTH HORSEMAN IS FEAR

    “a pátý jezdec je Strach,” aka “And the Fifth Horseman Is Fear,” directed by Zbyněk Brynych, is a 1965 Czechoslovak psychological drama set during the Nazi occupation of Prague. It is a chilling, surreal, and Kafkaesque meditation on totalitarianism, internalized terror, and the dehumanization of individuals under a regime of fear. Rather than depicting overt…

  • DAISIES

    DAISIES

    “Daisies” is a visually stunning Czechoslovakian film Directed by Věra Chytilová in 1966. The film explores the adventurous and mischievous personalities of two young women. It takes a daring and unconventional approach by breaking away from traditional storytelling styles and societal expectations. The story follows Marie I (played by Jitka Cerhová) and Marie II (played…